15 Story Sentence Search Results For "patama"

English:31. When a screech owl comes to your home and and lands outside in a tree where a person lives they say, "Oh, that is not good!" They began to be afraid and they burned some salt and they prayed. That is the way the old Delawares did long ago. (The belief was that he is a messenger of bad news that someone you know or a relative is going to die.)

Lenape:31. Enta wa chululhuwe pèchi lihëlak hìtkunk tali kochëmink ènta awèn wikit luweyok hùnt, "O, mata wëlëtu." Alëmi wishas'hatuwàk, wëlusemëneyo në sikhay òk patamaok. Elaihòsihtit hùnt lòmwe Lënapeyunkahke lòmëwe.

English:we want to pray;

Lenape:kahta patàmaenkw;

English:you should always pray, you should shake hands with each other,

Lenape:kpatamahëmo a nkëmee, kònkùntihëmo a,

English:Our temples are called Machicomuck. It is there that we pray. [note - Machicomuck is not a Lenape word.]

Lenape:Mpatamweikaonëna luwènsik Machicomuck. Ika tali mpatamahëna.

English:that is where you will pray, for twelve days,

Lenape:nàch në ktënta patamaneyo, tèlën òk nisha txukwëni.

English:Then every Autumn they prayed

Lenape:Na èshi tahkokën patamaok

English:that old man, they began to pray.

Lenape:naka hilusësa, alëmi patamaok.

English:That is the only reason, they say, why this place where one prays [the Big House Church] was set up.

Lenape:Nà në shùk shè hùnt wënchi në wëlixën në yukwe yu shè ënta patamànk.

English:We will pray each and every one of us."

Lenape:Patamahënàch wèmi èntxiènk."

English:We will pray each and every one of us."

Lenape:Patamahënàch wèmi èntxiènk."

English:when they pray, they use that piece.

Lenape:patamaneyo, nhakatàmuk pàke naka awènika.

English:but they were happy because they could pray the way they wanted to,

Lenape:shëk wëlatènamu èli kàski patama nèka lih

English:You would perhaps not be afraid if you all pray."

Lenape:Xu a tamse kènu mata kwishasihumo patamaèkwe."

English:If you are able to pray, properly,

Lenape:Xu kènu kèku patamaèkwe kàski, wëli,

English:Now on this day I want to pray.

Lenape:Yukwe yushe ènta kishkwik nkata patama.